X (formerly Twitter) has filed a lawsuit against India’s IT Ministry, alleging unlawful censorship expansion through a government-run content-blocking platform. The case, heard in Karnataka High Court, challenges the lack of oversight in content removal orders.
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X argues the system bypasses legal safeguards, enabling unchecked censorship. India’s IT Ministry has not responded, while the case continues on March 27. This marks another legal clash between X and Modi’s government over free speech restrictions.